Postcode WA2 7BW (Warrington)

Map showing WA2 7BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode WA2 7BW is located in Warrington It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WA2 7BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

WA2 7BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WA2 7BW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to WA2 7BW is St Peter's Way which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Albion and is 297 m away. The closest railway station is Warrington Central Rail Station, 408 m away.

The closest primary school to WA2 7BW (for ages 11 and under) is St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017.

The local pub for residents of WA2 7BW is The Vulcan Inn and is 5.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Forage Box and is 6.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 84.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for WA2 7BW is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Warrington is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to WA2 7BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to WA2 7BW, and the approximate distance away.

St Peter's Way 85 m
Lythgoes Lane 107 m
Chorley Street 113 m
Chester Street 131 m
Chester Walk 164 m
Norman Street 184 m
Tilley Street 220 m
Scott Street 226 m
Hardy Street 229 m
Annie Street 241 m
Central Way 252 m
John Street 258 m
Haydock Street 258 m
Ashton Street 258 m
Cobden Street 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode WA2 7BW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WA2 7BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
UTC Warrington Good
(May 15, 2019)
518 m
St Elphin's (Fairfield) CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
779 m
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
876 m
Beamont Primary School 903 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1 km
Warrington St Ann's CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.02 km
Latchford St James CofE Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.08 km
Oakwood Avenue Community Primary School 1.09 km
Warrington St Barnabas CofE Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
1.45 km
Bewsey Lodge Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.49 km
Warrington and Vale Royal College Good
(October 11, 2019)
1.54 km
Beamont Collegiate Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.55 km
St Margaret's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.64 km
Priestley College Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.64 km
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
1.81 km
Cardinal Newman Catholic High School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.81 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(June 16, 2017)
1.87 km
Meadowside Community Primary and Nursery School 1.88 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 29, 2021)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WA2 7BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Puragen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
5.58 km
The Vulcan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
5.58 km
Red Bank Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.74 km
Tom's Fruit & Veg Mobile caterer Exempt
July 29, 2019
5.85 km
Bright Futures School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
5.92 km
Statham Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.93 km
Vulcan Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2019
6.05 km
Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.21 km
Wargrave House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
6.21 km
Statham Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2018
6.23 km
Statham Little Foxes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.23 km
Wargrave Hacienda Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2017
6.27 km
Forage Box Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 17, 2021
6.36 km
The Star Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.36 km
Willow Cottage Kitchen LLP Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
6.36 km
Cheshire Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
6.38 km
Alexandra Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 3, 2022
6.4 km
Newton Family and Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
6.45 km
Wargrave Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 9, 2021
6.46 km
Convenience Store & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
6.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WA2 7BW - Data from Apr 2022

The Albion Bus Stop/Station 297 m
St Peter's Way Bus Stop/Station 308 m
St Peter's Way Bus Stop/Station 315 m
The Albion Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Cockhedge Lane Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Central Station Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 409 m
Cockhedge Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 442 m
Town Hill Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 553 m
Warrington Central Rail Station Rail 408 m
Warrington Bank Quay Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 20.78 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WA2 7BW - Data from Dec 2021

Miles's Bite Inland Water 1.76 km
The Feeder Inland Water 1.77 km
Twig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Warrington Dock Entrance Inland Water 2.42 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Ladies' Walk Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Mersey Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Twenty Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Radley Common Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Seed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Radley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Grey Mist Inland Water 3.08 km
Mary Ann Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Little Moss Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for WA2 7BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 88.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 3
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 88 12.9
300+ Mbps 84.6% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 237,554 kWh - mean 9,502 kWh : median 8,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 102,381 kWh - mean 1,932 kWh : median 1,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for WA2 7BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.39400600
Longitude -2.58798100
OS Easting 360997
OS Northing 0388736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1334
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warrington North
Electoral Ward Fairfield and Howley
Local Authority District Warrington
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000007
Travel To Work Area Warrington and Wigan

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Warrington
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Warrington CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Warrington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007051
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Warrington 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Warrington 018C
Output Area / Small Area 7C3